| #7 | (4) | Arizona | lost to | #6 | (8) | SMU | 19 | to | 24 |
| #4 | (4) | USC | lost to | #4 | (7) | TCU | 27 | to | 30 |
| #8 | (6) | Arizona St | lost to | #3 | (4) | Duke | 39 | to | 42 |
| #2 | (2) | Oregon | beat | #2 | (2) | Texas Tech | 23 | to | 0 |
| #3 | (3) | Navy | beat | #10 | (9) | Cincinnati | 35 | to | 13 |
| #3 | (3) | Utah | beat | #12 | (12) | Nebraska | 44 | to | 22 |